Jimmy Colvin Obituary
Publish in a newspaper
Born November 2nd,1955, to the late Jeff and Lennie Colvin of Oil Springs, he is survived by his Wife of 49 years, Jeana Colvin (Fraley) of Frankfort, Ky. 2 children, Shane Colvin (Erica) of Georgetown, Ky and Cassie Music (Shane) of Frankfort, Ky. 4 grandchildren Kellen and James Music and Kaylyn and Noah Colvin. He is also survived by his good pal "Buddy."
He is preceded in death by his parents, 5 siblings, Bill, Ken, and Lowell Colvin, Opal McQueen, and Gail Lewis.
An Army Veteran, he was a retired truck driver (Ramco Trucking) and an employee of Save-a-Lot food stores of Lawrenceburg, Ky. He enjoyed being outdoors, mowing grass, working in his garage and garden, watching NASCAR, and UK sports. But most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Funeral Services are scheduled for 2 P.M., Friday, October 10, 2025, in the chapel of the Jones-Preston Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Highland Memorial Park Cemetery in Staffordsville, KY. Friends may visit the Jones-Preston Funeral Home from 12 Noon until the time of services at 2 P.M. Friday October 10, 2025.
Jones-Preston Funeral Home is both honored and privledged to be entrusted with all final arrangements for Mr. Jimmy "Chico" Colvin.
Memorial Donation
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
807 South Mayo Trail, Paintsville, KY 41240
Make a Donation
in Jimmy Colvin's name
People and places connected with Jimmy
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How to support Jimmy's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Jimmy Colvin's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
